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Drinking bowl

This very thin-walled coconut shell served as a drinking vessel and was most likely used in kava ceremonies. Text: Ulrich Menter

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Object type
Drinking bowl
Dimensions
Height: 6.3 cm
Diameter: 15 cm
Material/Technique
Coconut stone shell, Thread carved, Polished
Current location
Linden-Museum Stuttgart
Inventory number
023187

Provenance and sources

Assignment to a curated holding:
Linden; 0503b
Production
when
before 1880
Change of physical control or legal title
where
Samoa
Change of physical control
when
1902
Provenance
According to the inventory book, the object is part of the Digel Collection, which was acquired in 1880 in Sāmoa. Graf von Linden donated this collection to the museum in 1902. Text: Ulrich Menter

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